Uniting States:voluntary union in world politics

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Parent Joseph M
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford New York
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xi, 244 p.: maps ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780199782192 (hardback : alk. paper)
0199782199 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780199782208 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0199782202 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: D771
CLC: D771.22
Call Number: D771.22/P228-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-235) and index.
Introduction -- Explaining Political Union -- Force, Fraud, and the Founding of the American Constitution -- America's Necessity -- Switzerland, Staatenbund to Bundesstaat -- The Liminal Union of Sweden and Norway -- Bolivar's Dreams of Gran Colombia -- Europe's American Idol -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Machiavelli and the Missing Romulus.